Benjamin Cobb

Capt.

Born between 1700 and 1701 - Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA
Deceased May 11, 1763 - Norton, Bristol Co., MA

Parents

Morgan Cobb 1673-1755

Abigail Willis 1684-1765

Spouses, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren

Married before 1726, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., MA, to Mary Mason, born in 1704 - Taunton, Bristol Co., MA, deceased April 16, 1780 - Norton, Bristol Co., MA aged 76 years old (Parents : John Mason 1674-1736 & Mercy Merrick 1680-1754)with
- Abiah Cobb 1726-1818 Married November 21, 1744, Norton, Bristol Co., MA, toLewis Sweeting, Dr. 1723-1804 with
  - Lewis Sweeting, Lt. †1842 Married May 24, 1792, Ballston, Saratoga Co., NY, toNaomi Hoskins 1772-1848
  - Eliphalet Sweeting 1756-1828 WithLovina Benton ca 1775-
  - Nathaniel Sweeting 1758-1841 Married September 19, 1781, Mansfield, Bristol Co., MA, toMary Tyrrell 1762-1827 with :
    Nathaniel Sweeting ca 1782-/1836
    Almon Sweeting /1790-/1850
    Chloe Sweeting 1794-1888
    Anna Sweeting ca 1796-
    Braddock T. Sweeting ca 1799-1820
    Philip Belin Sweeting ca 1804-1877
  - Mason Sweeting 1768-1860 Married in April, 1793, Mansfield, Bristol Co., MA, toLydia Pratt 1796-1864 with :
    Mortimer Franklin Sweeting, Dr. 1817-1907
- John Cobb 1727- Married November 1, 1750, Norton, Bristol Co., MA, toPhebe Hodges
- Abigail Cobb 1731
- Mercy Cobb 1734-/1788 Married November 16, 1752, Norton, Bristol Co., MA, toRichard Briggs 1733-/1758 with
  - Mercy Briggs 1756-1806 Married February 14, 1779, Mansfield, Bristol Co., MA, toJohn Williams 1749-1826 with :
    Cynthia Williams 1779-1864
- Mary Cobb 1736
- Silas Cobb 1743-

Siblings

Benjamin Cobb, Capt. 1700..1701-1763 Married before 1726, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., MA, toMary Mason 1704-1780
Thomas Cobb, Capt. 1705..1710-1779 Married March 8, 1738, Taunton, Bristol Co., MA, toLydia Leonard 1710-1762
William Cobb ca 1707-1802 Married April 24, 1737 toAnne Williams ca 1710-1759
William Cobb ca 1707-1802 Married July 9, 1760 toMiriam Hodges
Abigail Cobb 1709-1771 Married August 11, 1730, Taunton, Bristol Co., MA, toBenjamin Shores 1700-1751

Paternal grand-parents, uncles and aunts

Augustine Cobb /1634-1714
Bethia Harvey ca 1648-1684/


Elizabeth Cobb 1671-	(1698) 1child


Samuel Cobb 1675-/1732	(1705) 3children


Bethia Cobb 1678-	(1697) 2children

Maternal grand-parents, uncles and aunts

Benjamin Willis ca 1657-1696(1682)
Susanna Whitman ca 1660-1758


Elizabeth Willis 1688-1733	2children


Thomas Willis 1692-1784	(1716) 3children


Benjamin Willis 1696-1779	(1719) 1child

Notes

Individual Note

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Linked to: Timothy Michael Dowling, 3rd cousin 8x removed

Sources

Birth, death: Dowling Family Tree - Tim Dowling - rootsweb, 2001-2015 - - electronic - I34332

Photos and archival records

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Ancestry Chart Descendancy Chart

                                                                             _____|16_Morgan Cobb ca 1562-1620
                                                   _____|8_William Cobb 1595..1605-/1648
                                                  /                         ¯¯¯¯¯|17_Alice Hopgood ca 1566-1624
                         _____|4_Augustine Cobb /1634-1714
                        /                        \
                       /                          ¯¯¯¯¯|9_Dorothy Savie ca 1610-
                      /
|2_Morgan Cobb 1673-1755
|                      \
|                       ¯¯¯¯¯|5_Bethia Harvey ca 1648-1684/
|--1_Benjamin Cobb, Capt. 1700..1701-1763
|                                                                           _____|24_Thomas Willis
|                                                  _____|12_John Willis 1599..1614-1693
|                                                 /                         ¯¯¯¯¯|25_? ?
|                       _____|6_Benjamin Willis ca 1657-1696
|                      /                        \                          _____|26_

Henry Hoskins 1591-1634
| / ¯¯¯¯¯|13_Elizabeth Hoskins 1616-1681
| / ¯¯¯¯¯|27_

Anne Winthrop 1595-1638
|3_Abigail Willis 1684-1765
\ _____|28_

John Wightman, Ensign /1598-1692
\ _____|14_Thomas Whitman ca 1629-1712
\ / ¯¯¯¯¯|29_

Ruth x 1605-1662
                         ¯¯¯¯¯|7_Susanna Whitman ca 1660-1758
                                                  \                         _____|30_Nicholas Byram, Dr. 1610-1688
                                                   ¯¯¯¯¯|15_Abigail Byram ca 1637-1727
                                                                             ¯¯¯¯¯|31_Susannah Shaw /1617-/1699

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